Ahn Cheol-soo: "Using the second vaccine as the first is regime propaganda... Focus should be on vaccinating high-risk groups"

[Asia Economy Reporter Naju-seok] Ahn Cheol-soo, leader of the People’s Party, criticized the decision made on the 13th to delay the second COVID-19 vaccine dose in order to increase the number of first-dose vaccinations. He argued that the second doses should be concentrated on high-risk groups.

On the same day, through social media (SNS), Ahn stated, "Emphasizing the first-dose vaccination rate for COVID-19 is deceiving the public," adding, "Only after completing the second dose can infection, severe cases, and death be minimized."

He emphasized, "Using the second doses to increase the first-dose vaccination rate is putting high-risk citizens in danger for the sake of government propaganda," and urged, "We must first focus on completing vaccinations for high-risk groups."

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